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Nutrients & Additives


Beer Nutrients

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ENERGIZER Supplies salts, yeast hulls, folic acid, niacin, thiamin.

1 oz. (10 gal) $2.95
2 oz. (40 gal) $5.50
YEAST NUTRIENT/HULLS Yeast nutrient hulls absorb undesirable components in the wort to promote active, healthy fermentation. $1.75

Beer Additives

Use additives when you need them, otherwise leave them alone. It usually is not necessary to use ascorbic acid or nutrients when brewing beer, but sometimes it is. Knowing when to use them is the
important thing.

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ASCORBIC ACID Is an anti-oxidant (Vitamin C) which is used to lower the pH of wort and to prevent oxidation. Use ½ tsp. /5 gal of beer.
½ oz. $1.95
1 oz. $3.50
2 oz. $4.95
AMYLASE ENZYME Used to supply starch-to-sugar converting enzymes when the grain used hasn’t enough or any enzyme itself.
1 oz. $3.95

BURTON WATER SALTS Contains salts to harden water as well as papain which prevents chill haze.

½ oz. $1.25
2 oz. $2.75
CALCIUM CHLORIDE One tsp of calcium chloride per gallon adjusts water hardness by 476 ppm Ca++ion and 421 ppm Cl-.
1 oz. $1.25
GELATIN FININGS Used to settle yeast in beer.
1 oz. $1.75
GYPSUM Food grade gypsum is used to harden brewing water. It also helps increase the acidity of wort for mashing, and helps to settle protein and yeast, resulting in clearer beer. Use 1-5 tsp. in 5 gallons of beer.
4 oz. $1.95
HEADING LIQUID Use to increase head retention in beer containing little malt and a lot of sugar.
1 oz. (20 gal) $2.50
HYDRATED LIME Calcium Hydroxide. Used to precipitate Calcium Carbonate (temporary hardness) from brewing water so mashing will be augmented. Easier than boiling for 15 minutes.
2 oz. $1.95
IRISH MOSS A dried seaweed from England that helps settle excess protein in light beers. Boil in wort.
1 oz. $1.95
SUPER MOSS Combines 2 types of finings. One works in the boil, the other keeps workig in the bright tank.
1 oz. $1.95
LACTIC ACID Used to lower the pH of beer so conversion to sugars may take place. 88% solution.
4 oz. $4.50
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
4 oz. $1.95
MALTO DEXTRIN Is a powder form of pure dextrins which are unfermentable and can be used to increase the body of beer. Use 4 to 8 oz. in 5 gallons of beer.
8 oz. $1.95
1 lb $3.25
PHOSPHORIC ACID Used to lower the pH of wort so that starch conversion takes place readily.
8 oz. $3.95
POLYCLAR (PVPP) Used to prevent chill haze in beer which occurs when proteins become insoluble at cold temperatures.
1 oz . $2.50
AMG-300l, LIQUID EXO-ALPHA AMYLASE AMG is an exoalpha amylase which hydrolyzes 1, 4-alpha-D-glucosidase, but in addition hydrolyzes 1,4 as well as 1,6 alpha linkages in starch. Glucose units are removed. Use approx. 1 oz per U.S. barrel 30 minutes before run-off. Optimum temp. is 122F and pH is 5.5. Use in conjunction with Termamyl.
1 oz. $4.25
TERMAMYL, LIQUID ENDO-ALPHA AMYLASE Termamyl is an endo alpha amylase which hydrolyzes 1, 4-alpha glucosidic linkages resulting in soluble dextrins and oligosaccarides. Use approx. 1 oz per U.S. barrel, at the beginning of the mash. Opt temp is 152F and pH is 6.5. Use with AMG-300L.
4 oz. $5.75



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